Method of increasing the sale value of the equity of a business entity

ABSTRACT

A business entity or investment entity increases the sale value of its own equity by forming a new hybrid investment unit that includes the combination of a debt instrument and the equity share. The debt instrument pays interest that is tax deductible to the business entity or investment entity and is not subject to the double taxation of dividends. The price of an ordinary equity share traded on an exchange is artificially reduced by the amount the cash dividend paid. The hybrid investment unit prevents the exchange from artificially reducing the equity in the unit because the debt in the unit pays interest and principal instead of dividends.

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U.S. Pat. No. 6,381,585 B1 Apr. 30, 2002 Maples et al. 705/36U.S. Pat. No. 7,096,195 B1 Aug. 22, 2006 Maples 705/36

Foreign Patent Documents PCT/US99/17242 Jul. 29, 1999 Maples G06F 17/60FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Not Applicable

OTHER PUBLICATIONS U.S. Tax Code-Sec. 1273 (c) (2)—Jul. 18, 1984 U.S.Tax Code-Sec. 385—Amended Dec. 19, 1989 U.S. Tax Code-Sec. 163—Aug. 16,1954 U.S. Tax Code-Sec. 149 (a) (3)—Oct. 24, 1986

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Universal Casting Corporation V. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 37T.C. 107 1961 US Tax Court Decision Oct. 31, 1961 by Mulroney.

Registration under the Securities Act Of 1933

Trust Indenture Act of 1939 Sec. 302 Trust Indenture Act of 1939 Sec.304 Trust Indenture Act of 1930 Sec. 305 InvestorWords.com Ex-DividendDate Definition Trust and Asset Management Handbook Sec. 750Introduction to Corporate Trust July 2001

What is a dividend? Posted by Blain Reinkensmeyer Apr. 12, 2007

Fidelity Reorganizes; Move May Eliminate U.S. Taxes by Miles Weiss Nov.2, 2007 Nearly All Major Countries Provide Dividend Tax Relief by ChrisEdwards Jan. 7, 2003 Dividend Taxation; U.S. Has the Second Highest Rateby Chris Edwards Jan. 17, 2003 STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSOREDRESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT

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BACKGROUND

1. Field of Invention

This invention relates to the field of financial securities, investmentbanking, tax law, stock exchanges and securities law.

2. Discussion of Prior Art

Corporations have been looking for ways to reduce the amount of taxesthey have to pay ever since corporate taxes were introduced. This isevidenced by numerous tax shelters that corporation's employ includingstock options. Stock options allow the corporation's the ability to payemployees with stock instead of cash and to have a carry forward taxshelter. One form of taxation that is a particular problem forcorporation's is the double taxation on cash dividends paid toshareholders. Corporations want to pay cash to their shareholders tohelp increase or maintain their own stock value.

Corporations also look for ways to increase or maintain their stockvalue because it is their market value. The stock value is not justvaluable to the corporation when it is first sold to the shareholdersbut the outstanding value of the stock is also important to thecorporation. The higher a corporation's stock value, the less likelythat another corporation will be able to afford to buy the stock in anyunfriendly take over. The value of the outstanding stock determines thevalue of any new shares to be sold or traded. The more valuable theoutstanding stock the, easier it is to borrow money at lower interestrates. The more valuable the newly sold stock, the more money thecorporations receive.

Paying cash dividends to the stock, and by extension the shareholders,is a proven method of increasing or maintaining the corporation's stockvalue. However, the fact that the corporation cannot deduct the cashdividend payment from their corporate taxes makes it more difficult topay these cash dividends. There is also the major problem of stockexchanges deducting the dividend cash amounts from the value or shareprice of the stock. This hurts the corporation's market value and hurtsthe shareholders property value. A new method of paying cash toshareholders that is tax deductible to the corporation and that stockexchanges do not deduct the cash amount from the share value or price isneeded.

Despite the problems with paying dividends, corporations still pay cashdividends to shareholders in huge amounts every year. The corporationsare aware that paying a dividend makes it more likely that shareholderswill not sell their stock even when it is going down in price becausethey are essentially paying the shareholders to wait for the stock priceto go up. Corporations are trying to relieve the double taxation bychanging their corporate structure as evidenced by the Fidelityreorganization. The Bloomberg Fidelity reference explains that FidelityInvestments has reorganized its corporate structure to eliminate thedouble taxation. Even if it costs a one-time capital gains levy thecorporation obviously realizes that it will pay off in the future.

Fidelity took matters into their own hands and did not wait for thegovernment to abolish the double taxation on dividends. The U.S. has thesecond highest dividend rate of all thirty nations in the Organizationfor Economic Cooperation and Development as of January 2003. This wasprobably lowered with the later in the year with the Bush tax cuts butthe dividend tax cut is scheduled to end in December 2008. This meansthe higher rates will be back into effect then and U.S. corporationswill continue to have difficulty competing with corporations in othercountries. Only Ireland, Switzerland and the U.S. are the only countriesin OECD that do not offer relief from dividend double taxation. Irelandand Switzerland have lower corporate income tax rates, 12.5 percent and24.5 percent, respectively. The result is a lower overall tax burden inthose countries than in the U.S.

With these facts in mind the investment banking profession is alwayslooking for new forms of financial securities that can raise money forcorporations or other financial entities. The investment bankingcompanies have financial product engineers who are constantly lookingfor better securities that raise more money for corporations and in turnincrease the investment banking fees. The financial securities mustcomply and operate within the tax law and the securities law.

The investment banking financial product engineers would have a verylucrative market for a security that allowed the corporation to pay cashto shareholders that was either tax deductible to the corporation, orthat the cash would not be included in the shareholder's taxable income.Secondly, the cash amount paid to the shareholders would not be deductedfrom the share or value of the stock by the stock exchange on which thestock was being traded. Thirdly, cash paid to the shareholders would nothave a partial tax exemption specifically for corporations. Under Sec.243 of the tax law, dividends paid to a corporation by anothercorporation are 70% tax free for the corporation receiving the dividend.The tax exemption rises to 80% if the corporation owns at least 20% ofthe voting stock of the corporation paying out the cash dividend.

Any investment banking group that could engineer a financial securitythat was a unit or share of equity but paid cash to the shareholder thatwas not a dividend would accomplish the removal of the corporatedividend tax exemption. If cash, other than a dividend, were paid to theshareholder then stock exchanges would not have legal grounds to deducta non-dividend cash amount from the unit or share price.

The tax law is not kind to dividends because it does not allow thecorporation paying the dividend a tax deduction. The tax law does allowthe interest paid on indebtedness to be tax deductible to thecorporation. The creditor must pay taxes on the interest received butnot on the amount of principal that is lent to the corporation. Theinvestment banking group could engineer a security to pay interest tothe shareholder instead of paying dividends then the corporation wouldbe able to deduct the interest payment and reduce their taxes. Payinginterest instead of dividends would prevent the corporate dividend taxexemption as well.

Sec. 385 of the U.S. tax code allows for an interest in a corporation tobe in part stock and in part indebtedness. The implication is that asingle instrument is both debt and stock. This is really notoperationally possible under the current tax law. A debt instrument musthave a point or specified date when the principal amount of the debt ispaid off. Stock can operate without being redeemed for as long as thebusiness entity operates. To have a single instrument to function asboth stock and debt would require that at least one debt instrument iscombined or joined with at least one equity instrument. This wouldcreate or form a hybrid instrument that would be a single instrumentthat would function as both stock and debt but they would be functioningas separate instruments within a single unit. Sec. 1273 (c) (2) of theU.S. tax code mentions such a hybrid instrument. The description of theinvestment unit is very non-specific and simply states “In the case ofany debt instrument and an option, security, or other property issuedtogether as an investment unit-”. A security or other property wouldinclude stock or equity.

This reference was disclosed in PCT/US99/17242 and U.S. Pat. No.6,381,585 B1 and U.S. Pat. No. 7,096,195 B1 that dealt with an inventioncalled a Share Bond. The patents were describing a non-investment bondthat was designed to enhance the equity of a business entity. Theinvention in this application would be an investment bond and would beused to raise money or capital for the business entity or even aninvestment entity. The Share Bond is specifically a non-investment bondthat the shareholder could not exchange for any money or property. Thenew invention will be a share or unit of equity that will be aninvestment stock and will be joined with or to a bond that will have theshareholder exchanging money, property ownership or the right to useproperty for the bond. The new invention will be called a HyShare as ahybrid share of equity. The HyShare will be different from the ShareBond in that a shareholder can own the HyShare debt in the investmentunit. The shareholder can never own a Share Bond and the Share Bondrights are issued to outstanding stock. The HyShare debt instrument canbe issued to the stock or issued to the individual. The Share Bond cannever add any money or property ownership to the business entity. Thebusiness entity always receives full consideration in money or money'sworth for the HyShare debt in the HyShare investment unit. The ShareBond could only receive adequate consideration in money's worth in theform of stock enhancement Stock enhancement is maintaining or increasingthe value of the stock. The patent references disclose only that thestock enhancement comes from the people in the stock market favoring thestock more because of the guaranteed payments, advanced schedule ofpayments, and paying interest allows the business to pay more thandividends. The Share Bond maturity was limited to less than 5 yearsbecause it could not receive full consideration and that theconsideration could not be verified to the penny. The time limitation isbased on Sec. 163 (i)(1) regarding debt with a significant originalissue discount. Unlike the Share Bond the debt element in the HyShareinvestment unit can have a maturity date in excess of 5 years.

The reason for this is that the debt element in the HyShare unitreceives full consideration in money or property ownership that can beverified to the penny. The debt element in the HyShare unit has theflexibility of receiving full consideration in the form of the right touse the property of the shareholder that can be verified to the penny.When the owner or shareholder of the equity included in the HyShareinvestment unit is paid interest or principal the stock exchange has nolegal reason to deduct the amount of interest or principal from theshare price. The business is not paying a dividend so there will not bean ex-dividend reduction of the share or equity price.

The applicant has coined the phrase ex-dividend reduction to describewhat the stock exchanges do when they are subtracting the amount of thedividend from the stock price. The action of the stock exchanges is notwidely known or discussed. Most people are not aware that this occurs.The HyShare invention can take advantage of this reduction when thebusiness entity pays interest to the shareholder of the HyShare and thestock value of the business entity is not reduced. This is a “verifiableto the penny” exchange that the business entity receives for theprincipal amount the business entity is promising to pay at a laterdate. The business entity using the HyShare investment unit can receivethis benefit every time the interest or principal is paid to ashareholder, which will maintain the market value of the businessentity. The business entity can use this aspect to allocate all themoney that is exchanged for the unit to the stock. This creates a betterdebt to equity ratio for the business entity. The HyShare investmentunit uses the debt to help the business raise more money by selling thisunit.

The investment unit disclosed in Sec. 1273 is not specific on how theunit would operate only that any debt instrument and a security (stock)are issued together in an investment unit. Also the issue price of thedebt instrument would be the market value of the debt element in theunit. The HyShare invention includes specifications not disclosed inSec. 1273 as will be discussed further in the application.

OBJECTS AND ADVANTAGES

A) The main objective of the invention is to create a superiorinvestment instrument that the investment banking profession can offerto corporations for their initial sale of stock.

B) Creates a superior instrument that investors will prefer to invest inthan ordinary stock.

C) Creates a superior instrument that raises more money for thecorporation than ordinary stock.

D) Removes the double taxation for corporations.

E) Removes the double taxation for shareholders.

F) Gives shareholders cash return on investment within the first year ofowning stock.

G) Allows a corporation or other business entity to annually pay cash toshareholders or unit holders without a stock exchange deducting theamount equal to the cash amount from the share price that eliminates thedevaluation of the corporation's or other business entity's marketvalue.

H) Allows the shareholder to receive cash from a corporation or otherbusiness entity without a stock exchange deducting the amount equal tothe cash amount from the share price that eliminates the devaluation ofthe shareholder's property.

I) Allows the corporation to allocate the full amount of the sale cashor property to the equity element in the investment unit and stillreceive full consideration in money's worth for the debt element in theinvestment. The corporation receives the right to use the equityproperty of the shareholder and not have the stock exchanges devalue thecorporation's market value. The shareholder receives the writtenunconditional promise to receive a sum certain in money on a futurespecified date.

J) Allows the shareholder of record to receive the payment of theprincipal tax free to the shareholder of record if the initialshareholder paid money or property for the debt instrument element inthe investment unit.

K) Allows the corporation to increase the equity in the debt to equityratio by allocating money received on the sale of the unit to beallocated entirely to the equity.

L) Allows U.S. corporations to compete better financially withinternational corporations.

SUMMARY OF INVENTION

The invention has been engineered to aid a corporation or investmententity in raising more money than can be accomplished by selling a pureequity instrument. The new hybrid investment unit has all the benefitsof equity ownership and adds the benefits of debt. The first benefit isthat the corporation or investment entity can pay interest that is notsubject to double taxation. The second benefit is that by payinginterest or principal instead of dividends, the stock exchange does notreduce the equity price by the amount of money paid out. The thirdbenefit is that the equity will maintain its market value better for thecorporation. The price of the equity will be subject to market forcesbut not artificial reductions in price when money is paid to the equityholder. The debt instrument and the equity will be issued together andwill be traded together until the debt matures and the principal is paidto the shareholder of record.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF INVENTION

A business entity forms a hybrid investment unit that includes a debtinstrument and a share of equity or stock. The business entity orcorporation issues a written unconditional promise to pay a sum certainin money on a specified date (principal) and to pay interest until thesum certain in money is paid. The debt instrument and the share of stockare joined together in this investment unit by several methods.

Mechanism 1 the business entity or corporation transfers in writing theright to the principal and interest of the debt instrument to the shareof stock. In this mechanism the rights to the debt instrument arestapled or coupled, in writing, to the stock to form the investmentunit. The rights to the debt instrument must be issued to the stockbecause the stock must be owned and could eventually be the onlysurviving element since the debt will mature. These rights cannot besold or traded separate from the stock. This information will becontained in any Securities and Exchange Commission registration or inthe sale prospectus for the investment unit.

Mechanism 2 the business entity or corporation and an investor have awritten agreement that the debt instrument and the share of stock willbe sold and traded together in an investment unit. The corporation canalso have unilateral agreement that states the debt instrument and theshare of stock will be sold together as an investment unit in theSecurities and Exchange Commission registration or the sale prospectusfor the HyShare investment unit.

In both mechanisms the corporation will prohibit both in writing and inaction the debt instrument and the share of stock from being sold ortraded separate from each other. The bond principal amount multiplied bythe number of operational bonds will be placed on the debit side of thecorporation's balance sheet as debt. The same amount will be placed onthe credit side of the balance sheet as elimination of the corporation'smarket value devaluation. The corporation cannot amortize this aggregateprincipal amount. The debt instrument can be joined to the stock in anyratio but one debt instrument to one share of stock is the best. This1:1 ratio forms the encapsulated investment unit that operates in a moresimplified manner.

The interest rate can be from 0.01% and higher. The best rate would beabout 100%. The HyShare investment unit can pay a high yield and stillhave a term longer than 5 years because the corporation always receivesfull consideration for the debt. The HyShare can never have asignificant or any original issue discount that applies in Sec. 163.When the interest payment is paid out, the interest amount multiplied bythe number of operational bonds will be placed on the debit side of thecorporation's balance sheet as an income deduction. The same amount willbe placed on the credit side of the corporation's balance sheet aselimination of the corporation's market value devaluation. Thecorporation can pay out the interest without the stock exchangesdeducting the interest amount from the share price and therefore, thecorporation's market value is not devalued. The corporation will be ableto deduct the amount of interest paid out from the corporation's grossincome annually.

The HyShare will operate best if registered with the Securities andExchange Commission, providing a full disclosure of how the debtinstrument and the share of stock are issued together in the hybridinvestment unit. The document will explain how the hybrid investmentunit operates. The same disclosure and explanation will be written in asale prospectus used to sell the new hybrid investment unit securities.

The debt element will best operate as a book entry bond that transfersthe right of the principal and interest on the debt element to theshareholder of record. If the debt element aggregate principal amount is$10,000,000 or more the Securities and Exchange Commission will requirethere be an Indenture Trustee. The Indenture Trustee or their agent isto be responsible for making the proper transference of rights from thedebt element to the shareholder of record of the equity element in theHyShare investment unit. The Indenture Trustee, or their agent, that isentrusted with this transference and will receive a list of theshareholders of record for the ex-interest dates and for theex-principal dates from a stock transfer agent. The list will includethe number of shares of stock of the HyShare investment units each oneowns. The Indenture Trustee or their agent will make the appropriatecalculations and pay the appropriate people or entities the correctamount of money. The Indenture Trustee monitors the debt element defaultprovisions in the written agreement or rights transfer. The IndentureTrustee or their agent performs all of these duties and others outlinedin the Introduction to Corporate Trust reference. This includespreparing and issuing checks for payment of interest and principal.

The business entity or investment entity deposits the necessary paymentamount into the appropriate account from which the issued checks will bedrawn. Since the payment is interest or the principal from the debtelement of the investment unit the stock exchange does not automaticallyreduce the equity by the amount of the interest or principal. This isbecause the interest can be paid out the income of the business orinvestment entity. The principal is considered a loan to the businessentity or investment entity. The interest paid out is tax deductible tothe business entity or investment entity. The business entity cannotdeduct the principal that is paid out. The interest and principalreceived by the shareholder of record is included in the taxable incomeof the shareholder of record. However, if the initial shareholderexchanged money or property ownership for the principal of the debtinstrument then the principal is not included in the shareholder'staxable income because it is a repayment of a loan. This includes anyshareholder not just the initial shareholder.

The preferred embodiment of the invention is an investment unit thatincludes one debt instrument and one share of equity. The rights of thedebt instrument are issued to the share of equity. These rights includethe right to the interest, the right of the principal, the right toaccelerate the principal payment on default of the interest, and theright to bankrupt the corporation on default of the principal payment.One shareholder of one share of equity included in the investment unithas the right to bankrupt the corporation on default of the principalpayment. Any investor can acquire one share of equity included in theinvestment unit even after the principal default has occurred. This isone of the ways that the HyShare overcomes the problem of joining debtand equity together contained in the Universal Casting ruling. Theinterest of the shareholder can be separated from the interests of thecreditor.

A financial institution is chosen as an Indenture Trustee to administerthe debt element of the investment unit. The debt instrument and theequity instrument are registered with Securities and Exchange Commissionas an investment unit but they are registered in separate registrations.The equity will already be registered as pure equity after the debtmatures. The shareholder will own the equity but will not own the debtin the investment unit. All the money or property ownership can beallocated to the equity on sale of the investment unit. The fullconsideration in money's worth the corporation receives in exchange forthe principal will be the right to use the equity in the investment unitto maintain the corporation's own market value. The aggregate principalamount is placed on the debit side of the corporation's balance sheet asdebt. The same amount is placed on the credit side of the corporation'sbalance sheet elimination of market value devaluation. The corporationcannot amortize the aggregate principal amount.

The equity share is listed and traded on a stock exchange. The rights ofthe debt instrument are traded with the equity share. The IndentureTrustee transfers the right to the interest of the debt instrumentincluded in the new investment unit whenever the share of equityownership is transferred to a new shareholder of record. The corporationdeposits the money needed to pay the aggregate interest into an accountof the financial institution that is the Indenture Trustee. Theex-interest day arrives and the owner of the equity at the beginning oftrading that day included in the new investment unit of the corporationis the shareholder of record entitled to the interest payment. Theequity price is not reduced artificially by the stock exchange. Themarket decides what the equity price is on the ex-interest date. TheIndenture Trustee prepares and issues the checks on the distributiondate typically two weeks after the ex-interest date.

The corporation places the aggregate interest amount on the debit sideof the balance sheet as interest paid. The corporation places theaggregate interest amount on the credit side of the balance sheet aselimination of the corporation's market value devaluation. Thecorporation deducts the aggregate interest amount from the corporation'sannual income and this reduces the corporate income tax the corporationmust pay. The interest payment process is repeated every six monthsuntil the principal is paid out. The principal payment can be madeanytime because the corporation does reserve the right to redeem thedebt instrument earlier than the specified maturity date. Typically, thelife or term of the bond of debt can be as long as thirty years. Thebest interest rate is one that is high around 100% but can be higher orlower.

The interest paid to the shareholder is taxable income and on theprincipal as well unless the initial shareholder exchanged money orproperty ownership for the principal. In that case the money theshareholder receives is a repayment of a loan. The corporation cannotdeduct the principal from the annual taxable income in any case.

The investment unit can contain more than two instruments. Options,other securities, properties and rights can be in the investment unitalong with the debt and equity. There can also be more than one debtinstrument or more than one equity instrument included in the new hybridinvestment unit.

The investment unit can pay dividends from the equity element in thehybrid investment unit. The debt element can pay multiple steams ofinterest from the same debt instrument. There can be a set interest ratethat is paid and variable interest rate that is paid at the same time orat a different time. Zero coupon interest can be the companion interestthat can accumulate for years while the set interest can be paid outeach quarter.

The debt instrument can be issued to the outstanding equity of aninvestment entity or pass through entity. Even though a pass throughentity is not subject to double taxation on dividends that are paid outthere is often no guaranteed payment for investors. A debt instrumentjoined to the equity of these entities would provide a guaranteed andset payment for the investors of these entities.

Accordingly, the scope of the invention should not be limited by theembodiment(s), ramification(s), or example(s) illustrated, butencompassed by the appended claims and their legal equivalents.

1. A method of increasing the sale value of new equity of a businessentity or investment entity by forming a new investment unit thatincludes a new division or divisions of equity of said business entityor investment entity and a new debt instrument, whereby said businessentity or investment entity for the purpose of acquiring investment frompossible future investors discloses in writing the specifications andfacts of the operation of said new investment unit of said businessentity or investment entity that includes said new division or divisionsof equity and said new debt instrument, whereby said business entity orinvestment entity receives full consideration in money or propertyownership from a initial shareholder of record of said new division ordivisions of equity included in said new investment unit of saidbusiness entity or investment entity in exchange for a writtenunconditional promise to pay a sum certain in money on a specified datethat forms the principal of said new debt instrument included in saidnew investment unit of said business entity or investment entity; saidbusiness entity or investment entity forms the principal of said newdebt instrument by conveying or issuing a written unconditional promiseto pay a sum certain in money on a specified date, said business entityor investment entity states in writing that until the said specifieddate that the principal is to be paid on arrives the interest will bepaid and this forms said new debt instrument, said business entity sellsor trades said new debt instrument and said new division or divisions ofsaid business entity or investment entity together in said newinvestment unit, said business entity or investment entity prohibitsboth in action and in writing the said new debt instrument from beingsold or traded separate from the said new division or divisions includedin said new investment unit of said business entity or investmententity, said business entity or investment entity cannot amortize theprincipal amount of said new debt instrument included in said newinvestment unit of said business entity or investment entity, saidbusiness entity or investment entity for the purpose of acquiringinvestment from possible future investors discloses in writing thespecifications and facts of the operation of said new investment unit ofsaid business entity or investment entity that includes said division ordivisions of equity and said new debt instrument, said business entityor investment entity receives full consideration in money or propertyownership from said initial shareholder of record of said new divisionor divisions of equity included in said new investment unit of saidbusiness entity or investment entity in exchange for a writtenunconditional promise to pay a sum certain in money on a specified datethat forms the principal of said new debt instrument included in saidnew investment unit of said business entity or investment entity, saidinitial shareholder of record of said new divisions or division ofequity included in said new investment unit of said business entity orinvestment entity sells or trades said new division or divisions ofequity included in said new investment unit of said business entity orinvestment entity, said business entity or investment entity pays theprincipal amount of said new debt instrument included in said newinvestment unit of said business entity or investment entity to theshareholder of record other than the initial shareholder of record ofsaid new division or divisions of equity included in said new investmentunit of said business entity or investment entity and the principalamount paid is not included in the taxable income of the shareholder ofrecord other than the initial shareholder of record of said new divisionor divisions of equity included in said new investment unit of saidbusiness entity or investment entity.
 2. A method of increasing the salevalue of new equity of a business entity or investment entity by forminga new investment unit that includes a division or divisions of equityownership of said business entity and a new debt instrument, whereby thetransference of the rights to both the principal of, and the statedinterest on said debt instrument is entrusted to an entity other thansaid business entity or investment entity; said business entity orinvestment entity forms the principal of said new debt instrument byconveying or issuing a written unconditional promise to pay a sumcertain in money on a specified date, said business entity or investmententity states in writing that until the said specified date that theprincipal is to be paid on arrives the interest will be paid and thisforms said new debt instrument, said business entity or investmententity sells or trades said new debt instrument and said division ordivisions of equity ownership of said business entity together in saidnew investment unit, said business entity or investment entity prohibitsboth in action and in writing the said new debt instrument from beingsold or traded separate from the said division or divisions of equityownership of said business entity, said business entity or investmententity cannot amortize the principal amount of said new debt instrumentincluded in said new investment unit of said business entity orinvestment entity, a different entity other than said business orinvestment entity is entrusted with the transference of the rights toboth the principal of, and the stated interest on said new debtinstrument included in said new investment unit of said business entity,said different entity is responsible for transferring the rights of boththe principal of, and the stated interest on said new debt instrumentincluded in said new investment unit of said business entity orinvestment entity to the owner of record of said division or divisionsof equity ownership included in said new investment unit of saidbusiness entity or investment entity.
 3. A method of paying cash to theowner of record of a division or divisions of equity ownership of abusiness entity or investment entity that is traded on an exchange andsaid exchange does not deduct the cash amount from the value or price ofsaid division or divisions equity ownership of said business entity orinvestment entity; said business entity forms the principal of said newdebt instrument by conveying or issuing said written unconditionalpromise to pay a sum certain in money on a specified date, said businessentity or investment entity states in writing that until the saidspecified date that the principal is to be paid on arrives the interestwill be paid and this forms said new debt instrument, said businessentity sells or trades said new debt instrument and said division ordivisions of equity ownership of said business entity together in saidnew investment unit, said business entity prohibits both in action andin writing the said new debt instrument from being sold or tradedseparate from the said division or divisions of equity ownership of saidbusiness entity, said business entity cannot amortize the principalamount of said new debt instrument included in said new investment unitof said business entity, said division or divisions of equity ownershipof said business entity or investment entity is traded on said exchangeincluding the said new debt instrument or including the rights to saidnew debt instrument in said new investment unit of said business entityor investment entity, said business entity or investment entity pays theinterest or the principal from said new debt instrument in said newinvestment unit of said business entity or investment entity to theowner of record of said division or divisions of equity ownership insaid new investment unit of said business entity or investment entity,said exchange does not deduct the amount of the principal or the amountof interest paid to the owner of record of said division or divisions ofequity ownership included in said new investment unit of said businessentity or investment entity from the value or price of said division ordivisions of equity ownership in said new investment unit of saidbusiness entity or investment entity.
 4. The method or process ofclaim
 1. comprising said new debt instrument included in said newinvestment of said business entity or investment entity that pays atleast two different interest rates or interest streams.
 5. The method orprocess of claim
 2. comprising said new debt instrument included in saidnew investment of said business entity or investment entity that pays atleast two different interest rates or interest streams.
 6. The method orprocess of claim
 3. comprising said new debt instrument included in saidnew investment of said business entity or investment entity that pays atleast two different interest rates or interest streams.
 7. The method orprocess of claim
 2. comprising a investment entity or pass throughentity that issues the rights of said new debt instrument to outstandingdivision or divisions of equity ownership of said investment entity orpass through entity that forms said new investment unit and pays taxdeductible interest to the owner of the outstanding division ordivisions of equity ownership said investment entity or pass throughentity.
 8. The method or process of claim
 3. comprising a investmententity or pass through entity that issues the rights of said new debtinstrument to outstanding division or divisions of equity ownership ofsaid investment entity or pass through entity that forms said newinvestment unit and pays tax deductible interest to the owner of theoutstanding equity shares said investment entity or pass through entity.9. The method or process of claim
 1. comprising said business entity orinvestment entity dually registers said new debt instrument and said newdivision or divisions of equity ownership of said business entity orinvestment entity as separate elements within the single said newinvestment unit with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
 10. Themethod or process of claim
 2. comprising said business entity orinvestment entity dually registers said new debt instrument and saiddivision of divisions of equity ownership of said business entity orinvestment entity as separate elements within the single said newinvestment unit with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
 11. Themethod or process of claim
 3. comprising said business entity orinvestment entity dually registers said new debt instrument and saiddivision or divisions of equity ownership of said business entity orinvestment entity as separate elements within the single said newinvestment unit with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
 12. Themethod or process of claim
 1. comprising said business entity orinvestment entity issues or conveys the right to bankrupt said businessentity or investment entity if said business entity or investment entityfails to pay the principal of said new debt instrument included in saidnew investment unit of said business entity or investment entity to theowner of record of said division or divisions of equity ownershipincluded in said investment unit of said business entity or investmententity, whereby a majority of the owners of record of said division ordivisions of equity ownership included in said investment unit of saidbusiness entity or investment entity can legally bankrupt said businessentity or investment entity by voting in favor of bankrupting saidbusiness entity or investment entity for failure to pay the principal ofsaid new debt instrument included in said new investment unit of saidbusiness entity or investment entity.
 13. The method or process ofclaim
 1. comprising said business entity or investment entity issues orconveys the right to bankrupt said business entity or investment entityif said business entity or investment entity fails to pay the principalof said new debt instrument included in said new investment unit of saidbusiness entity or investment entity to the owner of record of said newdivision or divisions of equity ownership included in said investmentunit of said business entity or investment entity, whereby a singleowner of record of one said new division or divisions of equityownership included in said investment unit of said business entity orinvestment entity can legally force bankruptcy of said business entityor investment entity by filing prescribed information on the failure topay with the bankruptcy court or other appropriate authority.
 14. Themethod or process of claim
 2. comprising said business entity orinvestment entity issues or conveys the right to bankrupt said businessentity or investment entity if said business entity or investment entityfails to pay the principal of said new debt instrument included in saidnew investment unit of said business entity or investment entity to theowner of record of division or divisions of equity ownership included insaid investment unit of said business entity or investment entity,whereby a majority of the owners of record of said division or divisionsof equity ownership included in said investment unit of said businessentity or investment entity can legally force bankruptcy of saidbusiness entity or investment entity by voting in favor of bankruptingsaid business entity or investment entity for failure to pay theprincipal of said new debt instrument included in said new investmentunit of said business entity or investment entity.
 15. The method orprocess of claim
 2. comprising said business entity or investment entityissues or conveys the right to bankrupt said business entity orinvestment entity if said business entity or investment entity fails topay the principal of said new debt instrument included in said newinvestment unit of said business entity or investment entity to theowner of record of said division or divisions of equity ownershipincluded in said investment unit of said business entity or investmententity, whereby a single owner of record of one said division ordivisions of equity ownership included in said investment unit of saidbusiness entity or investment entity can legally force bankruptcy ofsaid business entity or investment entity by filing prescribedinformation on the failure to pay with the bankruptcy court or otherappropriate authority.
 16. The method or process of claim
 3. comprisingsaid business entity or investment entity issues or conveys the right tobankrupt said business entity or investment entity if said businessentity or investment entity fails to pay the principal of said new debtinstrument included in said new investment unit of said business entityor investment entity to the owner of record of said division ordivisions of equity ownership included in said investment unit of saidbusiness entity or investment entity, whereby a majority of the ownersof record of said division or divisions of equity ownership included insaid investment unit of said business entity or investment entity canlegally force bankruptcy of said business entity or investment entity byvoting in favor of bankrupting said business entity or investment entityfor failure to pay the principal of said new debt instrument included insaid new investment unit of said business entity or investment entity.17. The method or process of claim
 3. comprising said business entity orinvestment entity issues or conveys the right to bankrupt said businessentity or investment entity if said business entity or investment entityfails to pay the principal of said new debt instrument included in saidnew investment unit of said business entity or investment entity to theowner of record of said division or divisions of equity ownershipincluded in said investment unit of said business entity or investmententity, whereby a single owner of record of one said division ordivisions of equity ownership included in said investment unit of saidbusiness entity or investment entity can legally force bankruptcy ofsaid business entity or investment entity by filing prescribedinformation on the failure to pay with the bankruptcy court or otherappropriate authority.
 18. The method or process of claim
 1. comprisingsaid new investment unit that includes said new debt instrument and saidnew division or divisions of equity of said business entity orinvestment entity, whereby said new investment unit additionallyincludes at least one option, security, right or any property that formsa different investment unit with at least three different elementscombined.